Tugs & Salvage – Page 50
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NewsWalk-to-work from a workboat
Multi-purpose workboats feature regularly in Tugs & Towing but this latest delivery from Zwijndrecht-based Shipyard Kooiman BV for HvS Dredging Support BV of Harlingen takes the humble tug/workboat to a new level.
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NewsAssembling a modular solution
The first fully classified Modular Multi Cat tug/workboat (MMuC) has been delivered by Damen to a tight deadline supporting dredging operations in the Caspian Sea.
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Welcome profit from Shetland tug sales
Shetland Islands Council is reported to have made a small profit on the sale of its two troubled tugs ‘Solan’ and ‘Bonxie’.
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NewsTwo new Z-Tech tugs for American owners
Eastern Shipbuilding Group has reported the delivery and launching of two Z-Tech 2400 Class terminal and escort tugs to owners in the US.
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NewsDutch proposal for innovative escort tug
A Dutch consultancy is proposing a new design of escort tug utilising diesel electric and battery power and featuring a totally enclosed winch.
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Schottel intensifies customer service
Propulsion and steering system manufacturer Schottel Group is regularly mentioned in Tugs & Towing when reviewing new tugs and a reorganisation within the group will now see greater benefits for its customers.
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NewsNew arrival for Celtic Tugs
Cork, Ireland-based Celtic Tugs has taken delivery of a new tug, described as being expected to ‘rejuvenate the company’s existing fleet of three tugs’ already owned and in operation by the company.’
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NewsDetails from Voith on the Carrousel RAVE tug
Voith GmbH has provided more information on the order from Multraship for two Carrousel RAVE tugs featuring Voith Schneider propulsion units.
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NewsGSS adds to its Shoalbuster fleet
GSS Marine Services has increased its Damen tug fleet with the recent christening of the Shoalbuster 3209 ''Wil S'' at the builder’s yard at Hardinxveld, the Netherlands.
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NewsTwo additions for Boluda France
Boluda France has taken delivery of two new ASD tugs, part of a programme of extension and fleet renewal which will see the number of tugs in its fleet reach the 250 mark.
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NewsFujairah’s first of three
The first of three Robert Allan Ltd designed RAmparts 2400SX ASD tugs have been delivered by Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar to the Port of Fujairah.
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NewsBusy times for Svitzer
Global towage service provider Svitzer has ordered four ATD 2412 tractor tugs from Damen as part of its fleet renewal programme, and also reports a flurry of agreements for port towage operations.
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NewsGlobal activities at Robert Allan Ltd
Canadian naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd (RAL), well known for encompassing projects on a worldwide basis has reported on activities in China, Indonesia and its own territory Canada.
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NewsKOTUG SMIT Towage – a new name in Europe
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and KOTUG International B.V have announced that the previously reported planned merger of their European harbour towage operations has been completed.
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NewsNaval power courtesy Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce has strengthened its relationship with Damen Shipyards Group with provision of no less than 15 MTU brand engines for five tugs for the Netherlands and Swedish Navies.
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NewsIskes provides feedback on its new Damen tug
Iskes Towage & Salvage has provided interesting feedback on the first three months of operation for its new Damen ASD 2411 shiphandling tug ‘Venus’.
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NewsNew Multi Cat for Briggs Marine
UK-headquartered offshore services provider Briggs Marine and Environmental Services is adding to its fleet of multipurpose vessels with the ordering of a Damen Multi Cat 2712.
